slow learner, deep feeler on Nostr: "It was a breakthrough for the union’s bottom-up reform movement when NALC ...
https://labornotes.org/2025/03/postal-workers-throng-500-rallies-save-postal-service"It was a breakthrough for the union’s bottom-up reform movement when NALC leadership agreed to call a national day of action. After a couple zigs and zags, the national even got on board with the date backed by the Build a Fighting NALC caucus—a Sunday, when most members are off work.
An energetic demonstration in Detroit, possibly the first that NALC Branch 1 has ever organized, drew 300 enthusiastic letter carriers and family members. “This is my first rally—and it won't be my last,” one worker told longtime Labor Notes editor Jane Slaughter, who called it the most encouraging rally she had been to since Trump took office.
Three hundred turned out in the pouring rain in Seattle..."
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